Tax Intern Review

by PwC

Best Student Employer

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Rating

4.3/5
  • The Role
    4.2
  • The Company
    4.5
  • The Culture
    4.3

    The Role

  • 1. To what extent did you enjoy your work placement or internship?

    • 5/5
  • 2. To what extent did you feel valued by your colleagues?

    • They gave me a lot of responsibility and a lot of important projects to work on.

    5/5
  • 3. To what extent were you given support and guidance by management/your supervisor(s)?

    • All the work I completed was reviewed and we discussed what improvements, if any, there were to be made. I also had regular meetings with my people manager to discuss my progress

    5/5
  • 4. How busy were you on a daily basis?

    • Whereas the first few days were quite quiet, once everyone in the office had become familiar with me I was never short of work to do.

    4/5
  • 5. How much responsibility were you given during your placement?

    • Some of the tasks I were given were extremely important in contributing to projects the company worked on over my 6 weeks there.

    5/5
  • 6. To what extent did/will the skills you developed, and training you received, assist you in your degree studies and beyond?

    • 3/5

    The Company

  • 7. What was the general atmosphere in your office?

    • Very vibrant

    5/5
  • 8. How well organised was the overall work placement or internship set up?

    • A slight criticism being that I wasn't sure exactly what area of the business I would be working in until my first day in the office.

    4/5
  • 9. In terms of personal training and development, to what extent did the company or firm invest in you?

    • Several days were set aside for training purposes.

    5/5
  • 10. What were the perks on your work placement?

    • Flexi Time

    Sports and Social Club

    International Travel

    Company Parties/Events

    Staff Sales/Staff Shop
    5/5
  • 11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?

    • One of the best employers to take up a graduate job with.

    5/5

    The Culture

  • 12. Was there a good social scene amongst any fellow placement students/colleagues?

    • Regularly socialised in London

    5/5
  • 13. What was the cost of living and socialising in the area you worked in?

    • Expensive, but this is to be expected in central London.

    5/5
  • 14. What was the Nightlife like in the area you worked?

    • Lots on offer.

    5/5
  • 15. Were there many opportunities to get involved in activities outside of work?

    • 4/5
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Details

Internship (1 Month+)

Audit

London

November 2011

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